Burns, Ken (1953—)
Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns received Oscar nominations for two early works, Brooklyn Bridge (1981) and The Statue of Liberty (1986). But it was his miniseries The Civil W...
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As a prolific documentary filmmaker, Ken Burns (born 1953) explored topics large and small in American history. In such miniseries as The Civil War (1990) and Baseball (1994), he did not seek to answe...
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Award-winning filmmaker Ken Burns has, according to Gary Edgerton, writing in the Journal of Popular Film and Television, has made "the historical documentary a popular and gripping form for large seg...
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Burns, Ken (1953-)
Ken Burns
Ken Burns